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Reproductive Tissue Storage Facility Ready for Hurricane Season
Cryostorage facility offers peace of mind to its clients in hurricane prone areas. - June 05, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
ACT Enters Phase I Human Clinical Trials with First-in-Class Anti-Cancer Drug Candidate
Advanced Cancer Therapeutics (ACT), a privately held company dedicated to bringing new anti-cancer therapies to market, announced today that it has begun clinical trials of PFK-158, a small molecule therapeutic candidate that inactivates a novel cancer metabolism target never before examined in... - June 04, 2014 - Advanced Cancer Therapeutics
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Boettcher Foundation as It Embarks on the Fifth Year of Its Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2014 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Starting its fifth year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 03, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
SmartStent Takes the Top Prize in MedTech’s Got Talent
SmartStent, a Victorian start-up commercialising a minimally invasive brain-machine interface platform, has taken out the top prize in STC Australia’s inaugural MedTech’s Got Talent challenge. - May 31, 2014 - STC
PAML Launches Consumer Marketing Campaign
Targeted marketing effort for consumer laboratory testing will touch over 1.7 million consumers throughout Washington and Montana. - May 31, 2014 - PAML
Well-Known Denver Real Estate Developer John M. Shaw to Oversee Properties in the Colorado Life Science District at Fitzsimons
Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority (FRA) is partnering with John M. Shaw as a consultant to oversee its real estate projects in the Colorado Life Science District at Fitzsimons. Shaw’s extensive track record of successful real estate development projects makes him the ideal partner to continue the FRA’s vision to build a world class life science district at Fitzsimons. - May 30, 2014 - Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority
23 Year Old Internet Entrepreneur Launches New Healthcare Venture
Jay Kaplan, a recent graduate of Goizueta Business School at Emory University, and native Washingtonian, has launched a new healthcare internet start-up called Future Genesis (FGen for short). The private company was funded by former executives of another DC based healthcare start-up, Audax Health, which was recently acquired by United Healthcare’s Optum division. - May 29, 2014 - Future Genesis, Inc.
Launching an Improved Range of Visulize™ Antigen ELISA Kits, Affinity Biologicals Inc. Simplifies Quantitative Assays of Hemostasis and Thrombosis-Related Proteins
Affinity Biologicals Inc. Makes a Valuable Addition to the Family of ELISA Kits with VisuLize™ Antigen Kits - May 29, 2014 - Affinity Biologicals
Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients discussed at MN Metro Oncology Nursing Society Event
New Brighton Community Center in New Brighton, MN was the setting for a presentation entitled Fertility Preservation for the Oncology Patient. This program strives to promote education and extend access to fertility preservation services. - May 29, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
Life Science Strategy Group Launches the OutsourcePharma Advisory Board
Online community dedicated to pharmaceutical sponsors provides open forum to discuss drug development and outsourced Contract Research Organization (CRO) services. - May 28, 2014 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
MiTeGen Awarded $998K NIH Phase II SBIR Grant to Develop Hyperquenching Devices
Two year funding for the development of advanced cooling devices. - May 24, 2014 - MiTeGen, LLC
Jane Rohlf, MD & Premier Research Join Wake Research: New Investigational Site Added to Established Organization of Integrated Clinical Research Investigational Site
Raleigh-based Wake Research (Wake Research Associates, L.L.C.) announces an affiliation with Dr. Jane Rohlf and Premier Research, of Trenton, New Jersey. “Dr. Rohlf brings wealth of research expertise and her site fit well into our strategic plan to offer Biopharmaceutical Industry a broad... - May 24, 2014 - Wake Research Associates
Disposable Transfer Pipette Promotion Now Available at Leading Distributor Pipette.com
Disposable transfer pipette promotion now available at major pipette distributor, Pipette.com. Research labs doing chemistry, basic biology, and/or any other type of liquid handling analysis will find this promotion beneficial. - May 24, 2014 - Pipette.com
Northeastern M.D.s to Gather for Presentation by Dr. Emil J. Haldey, Leading Pharmaceutical Compounding Expert
The prestigious National Medical Association will host a seminar on Friday featuring Dr. Emil J. Haldey, a doctor of pharmacy and a leader in the specialized field of pharmaceutical compounding. The event will take place May 23, beginning at 2 p.m., during the National Medical Association Annual... - May 22, 2014 - HALDEY Pharmaceutical Compounding
Pipette.com, Major Pipette Distributor, Launches Twitter Art Contest
Pipette.com is giving away a brand new pipette as well as other lab prizes to a lucky Twitter follower. In addition, followers may now enter to win other prizes including free pipette-themed shirts, discounted calibration, and more. - May 22, 2014 - Pipette.com
Wake Radiology Earns Angie’s List Super Service Award
Wake Radiology has received the Angie’s List Super Service Award for excellent customer service. - May 17, 2014 - Wake Radiology
AveXis Announces Opening of Enrollment for Gene Transfer Clinical Trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 at Nationwide Children's Hospital
AveXis, Inc., a clinic-ready synthetic biology platform company, today announced that the Gene Transfer Clinical Trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 has now formally begun enrollment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. This trial will utilize chariSMA, the gene therapy product developed... - May 16, 2014 - AveXis Inc.
The ReGenesis Medical Center is Proud to Announce a Free Stem Cell Seminar
The ReGenesis Medical Center is proud to announce a free Stem Cell Seminar on Thursday, May 22, 2014, from 5-7 PM at it's newly designed office. Join the entire ReGenesis team for an educational evening to learn more about the cutting edge stem cell treatments that ReGenesis Medical Center has to... - May 15, 2014 - ReGenesis Medical Center
MiTeGen Announces Collaboration and License Agreements with MagnebotiX and NatX-ray
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced that it has signed agreements with MagnebotiX AG, and with NatX-ray SAS, and NatX-ray LLC for the development and distribution of RodBot non-contact magnetic rolling sample manipulation technology for crystallization and crystal handling. - May 14, 2014 - MiTeGen, LLC
Hometown Urgent Care Keeps Ohio’s Commercial Truck Drivers on the Road
New requirements for DOT Medical Examiners established by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) go into effect on May 21, 2014. Hometown Urgent Care, Ohio’s largest urgent care company, is in full compliance with the new requirements, helping to keep Ohio’s $5.2 billion trucking industry on the road. - May 13, 2014 - Hometown Urgent Care
Wake Radiology Office in Fuquay-Varina Earns International Accreditation for Bone Density Screenings
Wake Radiology’s office in Fuquay-Varina has earned accreditation for bone density screenings by the International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD). It is one of only 42 facilities in the nation accredited for the quality, accuracy and precision of its bone density screenings. A bone... - May 13, 2014 - Wake Radiology
LapSim® 2014 Annual Update Released
This latest update includes improved results dashboard, metrics interactivity, new training exercises for bariatrics and nephrectomy, ... - May 11, 2014 - Surgical Science Inc
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Two New Directors at Annual All-Member Meeting
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) announced two new board members at its 2014 Annual All-Member meeting held at the Omni Interlocken Resort, Broomfield, CO. Also on the agenda, CBSA recognized both its 2014 Corporate Sponsors and 10-year members at the annual meeting. - May 09, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
From ASAlaser a Targeted Solution to TMD: Mphi D, a New Product for MLS® Laser Therapy
ASAlaser has customized the MLS® Laser Therapy application extending it to the Temporo-Mandibular area in order to exceeds the limits of physical therapy and traditional Laser Therapy, guaranteeing short treatment times that are effective from the first application and long-lasting results. - May 08, 2014 - ASA srl
Within3 Partners with DHC for Better Healthcare Solutions
Within3 has announced its partnership with the Digital Health Coalition (DHC). This strategic partnership creates business value for both organizations. - May 08, 2014 - Within3
Eppendorf Reference 2 Trade in Program and Eppendorf Starter Kit Specials Now Available at Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com
Pipette.com has announced the Eppendorf Reference 2 Trade-In Program which allows lab technicians to trade in any of their old pipettes for credit towards a brand new Eppendorf Reference 2 pipette. Clinical and reference labs are the ideal users for these pipettes. - May 04, 2014 - Pipette.com
Hometown Urgent Care Partners with the Springfield City Kings for a Home Run on Opening Day
Hometown Urgent Care, with two locations serving Springfield, will provide special giveaways and family activities at the Champion City Kings Premier on Wednesday, May 28 at Davidson Stadium. - May 03, 2014 - Hometown Urgent Care
Colorado BioScience Association Names Logan Collins, Fairview High School Junior, as Colorado’s BioGENEius Finalist
Logan Collins Advances to San Diego to Compete Against Top Students from Across the Nation and Canada. - May 02, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Dr. Tovia Martirosian Smith Joins Virginia Women’s Center’s Pelvic Health and Continence Institute
The seven-location OB-GYN practice welcomes Richmond-native Dr. Tovia Martirosian Smith to the recently formed Pelvic Health and Continence Institute. - May 01, 2014 - Virginia Women's Center
Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Has Announced Their Biohit Picus Trade in Program
Pipette.com has announced their Biohit Picus Trade In Program which will benefit labs looking for a high quality electronic pipette to be used as a general purpose liquid handling instrument. - May 01, 2014 - Pipette.com
AveXis Closes a Round of Financing from PBM Capital to Advance Its SMA Gene Therapy Program
AveXis, Inc., a clinic-ready synthetic biology platform company, today announced it has completed a financing round led by PBM Capital Group. This round of financing will help support the company’s gene therapy program targeting spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). AveXis’ gene therapy... - April 23, 2014 - AveXis Inc.
Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. Expands Product Panel with New Set of H. Pylori Antigen ELISA Kits and Novel Sample Collection Device
Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. has launched two user-friendly fecal Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) antigen ELISA kits, along with a new sample collection device. One ELISA assay is qualitative while the other is quantitative, allowing for both the detection and measurement of active H. pylori antigen. H. pylori is a bacterium which causes infectious stomach disease and is linked to stomach cancer. A positive H. pylori antigen test indicates an active infection. - April 22, 2014 - Epitope Diagnostics, Inc.
Nexstim Selected as a 2014 Red Herring Top 100 Europe
The Only Medical Device Company Awarded. - April 19, 2014 - Nexstim
Registration Now Open for the 5th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference
The 5th Annual Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference will be held September 19-21, 2014, in San Antonio, TX. - April 18, 2014 - Integrative Medicine for Mental Health
Champions’ Physiotherapists Choose ASAlaser Therapies
Behind a great champion, there is always a good physiotherapist. A golden rule when the focus are the professional of sports that should always be at the top to face the best competition. In fencing competitions as well as track races, marathons and swimming challenges what matters is that the body does not wear down and the concentration is maximum. - April 17, 2014 - ASA srl
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Newark, Delaware Area Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services. - April 13, 2014 - ReproTech, LLC
Registration Now Open at CBSA Website: GoldLab 5th Annual Symposium 2014, “Embracing the Reptile Within: Head, Heart and Healthcare”
Registration is now open at the CBSA website for the fifth annual GoldLab Symposium, taking place on the University of Colorado Boulder campus, Friday and Saturday, May 16 - 17, 2014. This year’s Symposium, entitled “Embracing the Reptile Within: Head, Heart and Healthcare” brings together 18 renowned scientists and healthcare experts to discuss progress and issues in personalized medicine. - April 11, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
MOgene LC Announces Addition of Illumina NextSeq 500 Service
MOgene LC, an Illumina CSPro™ certified service provider, announced today that they have added Illumina NextSeq 500 to their list of services. Illumina NextSeq 500 performs whole-genome, exome, and transcriptome sequencing and is flexible, offering tunable read length and multiple output... - April 08, 2014 - MOgene, LC
ALPCO Expands EuroFlow™ Product Offering with the Addition of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias Screening Tube
ALPCO has expanded EuroFlow™ product offering with addition of the Plasma Cell Screening Tube from Cytognos S.L. - April 03, 2014 - ALPCO
OsoBio Appoints Catherine Buck Director of Manufacturing
Buck has 20-plus years of experience managing pharma and commercial manufacturing plants. - April 02, 2014 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC
AstraGin™ is Now in Popular Supplement Made by BSN
Hyper FX™ delivers amplified energy, focus and endurance support. - March 29, 2014 - Nuliv Science
Sartorius Entris Balance Now Available at Major Liquid Handling Distributor Pipette.com
Pipette.com has added the Sartorius Entris Balance to their portfolio of liquid handling products. The addition will interest labs looking for an affordable, high quality, and accurate balance with standard applications. - March 29, 2014 - Pipette.com
Leading Medical Organizations Join Forces Globally to Launch First-Ever World Thrombosis Day
The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis partners with thrombosis related organizations from every continent to launch World Thrombosis Day focused on single cause of top 3 cardiovascular deaths worldwide. - March 27, 2014 - International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
ERBA Launches New Products at the Annual Arab Health Exhibition
The ERBA Group (Transasia's parent company) has fortified its footprints across the globe through its quality products and services. - March 27, 2014 - Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd.
Pioneers in Adult Stem Cell Therapy Honored
The Alliance for the Advancement of Adult Stem Cell Therapy and Research hosted an awards luncheon for doctors and patients from around the world to recognize and honor their outstanding contributions and achievements in adult stem cell therapy. The Stem Cell Alliance event celebrated the revolutionary strides in the field of adult stem cell treatments for cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, spinal cord injuries and vascular diseases. - March 26, 2014 - Regenocyte Worldwide
Affinity Biologicals Inc. Now Offers a Complete Range of VisuLize™ Antigen ELISA Kits for Human Plasma Sample Analysis
VisuLize™ Antigen ELISA kits by Affinity Biologicals Ontario are used to determine Factor VIII, IX, XI and TAFI antigens in human plasma samples. - March 26, 2014 - Affinity Biologicals
Freehold, NJ Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Michael Greller Honored with a Vitals 2013 Compassionate Doctor Award for Second Consecutive Year
Advanced Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute’s Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Michael Greller, has been accorded this honor by his patients; Vitals prestigious 2013 Most Compassionate Doctor Award. - March 24, 2014 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Reagent Reservoirs from MTCBio Now Available at Major Distributor Pipette.com
Pipette.com has added the MTCBio reagent reservoirs to their large selection of liquid handling products which include pipettes, pipette tips, calibration service and laboratory equipment. This addition will benefit labs looking for a high quality reagent reservoirs. - March 20, 2014 - Pipette.com
OnkoDataMed Joins ACM, ICRC-Weyer in Medis Research Group
Medis Research Group, a strategic alliance of Berlin-based clinical research organizations, has recently been joined by yet another CRO from the Berlin area, oncology specialists OnkoDataMed GmbH. - March 19, 2014 - ICRC-Weyer GmbH
Dr. Sebag Receives 2014 Orange County Medical Association Physician of Excellence Honor
Dr. Jerry Sebag earns “Orange County Physician of Excellence” honor from the prestigious Orange County Medical Association. - March 18, 2014 - VMR Institute